Commemorative War Medal (1870-1871)

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SKU: 02.BEL.0147.101.01.000

Estimated market value:

$65+ USD

  • Bronze Medal Obverse
  • Bronze Medal Reverse

Estimated market value:

$65+ USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Belgium
  • Composition
    Bronze
  • Inscription
    Obv: L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE Rev: A 1870-71
  • Size
    32mm
  • Version Remarks
    The images of the Commemorative War Medal (1870-1871) are attributed to Medal-Medaille. See the following page for more information: http://www.medal-medaille.com/sold/product_info.php?cPath=498_42&products_id=11242

History


The Commemorative War Medal (1870-1871) was awarded to members of the Belgian Armed Forces in recognition of service in the Franco-Prussian War from July 15, 1870, to March 5, 1871. It was awarded as late as 1937.

The obverse inscription translates to “Strength In Unity.”

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